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We Won't Allow a Color Revolution in Venezuela, Moscow Says
The Moscow Times ^ | Feb 15, 2019

Posted on 02/18/2019 6:36:58 PM PST by CondoleezzaProtege

Russia’s position on Venezuela is to prevent American-backed regime change, the country’s Foreign Ministry has announced, amid a jostle for power among rival political factions in the crisis-struck Latin American country.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has accused the United States of backing a coup in his country after Washington recognized opposition leader Juan Guaido as president. Moscow and Beijing have continued to express support for Maduro, who retains control over key state institutions including the military.

“Our goal is to prevent another color – or black and white – [revolution] tailor-made by the Americans,” Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov was cited as saying by the RBC news website Thursday.

(Excerpt) Read more at themoscowtimes.com ...


TOPICS: Cuba; Foreign Affairs; Russia
KEYWORDS: colorrevolution; columbia; cuba; maduro; nicaragua; nicolasmaduro; putin; putinsbuttboys; russia; venezuela
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To: BTerclinger

The USSR was dumping weapons into Nicaragua long before Elliot Abrams thought of it.


41 posted on 02/21/2019 1:56:31 AM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge.)
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To: CondoleezzaProtege
Russia’s position on Venezuela is to prevent American-backed regime change, the country’s Foreign Ministry has announced, amid a jostle for power among rival political factions in the crisis-struck Latin American country.

So says Mexico With Nukes.


42 posted on 02/21/2019 2:11:10 AM PST by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Modern feminism: ALL MEN BAD!!!)
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To: CondoleezzaProtege

Red revolution ...Good.
Orange man revolution... bad.
Okay, got it.


43 posted on 02/21/2019 2:18:37 AM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: CondoleezzaProtege

Doesn’t Russia realize that Obama and Hillary are no longer in power? The Color revolution was an Obama thing to make regimes more pliable.


44 posted on 02/21/2019 2:27:40 AM PST by shoff (Vote Democrat it beats thinking!)
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To: piasa

Exactly.
(FWIW, it was watching the sandanistas that helped turn me from Left to Right...)


45 posted on 02/21/2019 3:27:34 PM PST by BTerclinger (MAGA)
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To: sockmonkey

PS - I don’t have any “dreams of dominance over others”. I am happy with America TRADING WITH FREE COUNTRIES.

And sorry pal, but you’re the one sucking up to the perverts.


46 posted on 02/21/2019 3:29:16 PM PST by BTerclinger (MAGA)
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